Kōtō

special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
Organization special_ward_of_japan Q215175
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Kōtō

Summary

Kōtō is a special ward of Japan[1]. Kōtō draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (special_ward_of_japan category, ranking #18 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kōtō is located in Tokyo[3].
  • Kōtō is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Kōtō is on the body of water Onagi River[5].
  • Kōtō is on the body of water Sumida River[6].
  • Kōtō is on the body of water Tokyo Bay[7].
  • Kōtō's head of government is recorded as Takaaki Yamazaki[8].
  • Kōtō's image is recorded as Tokyo-Waterfront-City.jpg[9].
  • Kōtō's instance of is recorded as special ward of Japan[10].
  • Kōtō's flag image is recorded as Flag of Koto, Tokyo.svg[11].
  • Kōtō's shares border with is recorded as Edogawa[12].
  • Kōtō's shares border with is recorded as Ota[13].
  • Kōtō's shares border with is recorded as Shinagawa[14].
  • Kōtō's shares border with is recorded as Sumida[15].
  • Kōtō's shares border with is recorded as Chūō[16].
  • Kōtō's shares border with is recorded as Minato[17].
  • Kōtō's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Koto, Tokyo.svg[18].
  • Sumida River is named after Kōtō[19].
  • east is named after Kōtō[20].
  • Kōtō's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Aomi[21].
  • Kōtō's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ariake[22].
  • Kōtō's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ishijima[23].
  • Kōtō's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Umibe[24].
  • Kōtō's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eitai[25].
  • Kōtō's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Edagawa[26].
  • Kōtō's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Etchūjima[27].

Body

Founding

+1947-03-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kōtō[28].

Identity

Part of include ward area of Tokyo[29], a region[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1943[32] and land below sea level[33].

Operations

Kōtō's headquarters location is recorded as Q11551172[34].

Why It Matters

Kōtō draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (special_ward_of_japan category, ranking #18 of 23).[2] Kōtō has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Kōtō is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [34] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . wikidata.org.
  26. [7] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . city.koto.lg.jp.. city.koto.lg.jp.. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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